Potatoes, Russet Traditional Cache

The humble russet potatoes; you bake them; mash them; twice bake them; make fries with them.

Russet are elliptical in shape and marked by a thick, rough brown skin with numerous eyes. Low in moisture and high in starch.

How many of these russets have you heard of?

Alpine Russet

Bannock Russet

Blazer Russet

Classic Russet

Clearwater Russet

Owyee Russet

Premier Russet

Palisade Russet

Ranger Russet

Rio Grande Russet

Russet Burbank

Russet Burbank 70B

Russet Norkotah

Russet Norkotah 112, 1A, 1B, 278, 285, 296, 3, 8, 90, PHP, PHP L3, PHP, L4

Umatilla Russet

Western Russet

You may have seen some of these in the store, but not all of them.  This is only 28 of the 190 varities of potatoes grown in Idaho for seed that is shipped all over the world.